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For the month of June we are proud to celebrate Heather Taylor as Carestaff's nurse of the month. Congratulations! Read a quick Q&A about Heather's experience with working with us here at Carestaff Nursing Services. What do you enjoy the most about working with Carestaff?...
As conversations about diversity have sparked, both within Australia and around the world, it pushes us to reflect on ourselves and the inclusivity within our industry. A lack of inclusion in current society often comes down to stereotypes, which is an ingrained view of som...
This week, during a surprisingly peaceful shift I worked with a kind, friendly and knowledgeable agency nurse named Kara. Throughout the shift, we got chatting about life as an agency nurse and why she chose this form of casual work instead of obtaining full-time hours. Over ...
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Whether you work night shift, day shift or afternoon shift, sleep is often something which gets swept to the side when our shifts and lives get busy. Here we explore why sleep is vital and how to get the most from your zzz’s. Why Sleep Matters In order to change habits...
International Nurse Day is an opportunity to celebrate the adoration and respect we have within our profession, not only for what we do, but also for each other and the people we care for. We celebrate International Nurses Day on the 12th of May—the anniversary of Florence ...
On May 5th we celebrate the responsibility, dedication, and unwavering compassion of midwives across the world. International Day of the Midwife (IDM) is a time to celebrate the work that we, and our colleagues, do for mothers, families and communities across the country. ...
Coronavirus & How to Stay Healthy The world has never seen something like the Coronavirus before. Wherever we turn people are discussing the Coronavirus, or COVID-19 as the World Health Organisation has coined it, and its societal effects. The virus affects everybody diff...
As a nurse, how do you keep track of your roster, continued professional development hours, your pay and bustling social life? Do you use a paper diary or sticky notes placed all around your home so you don’t forget anything? There is a much easier way! Mobile phone apps allo...
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Have you ever wondered what the life of an agency nurse is like? Before working as one myself I often thought, do you ever feel in control? When do you know about upcoming shifts? What happens if I get canceled? Can I choose where I work? There are a lot of questions to ask, s...
Congratulations Ash Nicole for submitting the winning photo in our Carestaff photo competition. Ash Nicole won herself a Gold Class Movie Gift Card!Thank you to everyone who submitted a photo!
